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Located at the crossroads of tradition and modernity in Bhuj’s bustling Khatri Chowk, stands a testament to architectural ingenuity and thoughtful design – the Khatri Chowk House. This residence, crafted by Flamingo Architects, celebrates the essence of family life while seamlessly integrating the demands of urban living and commerce. Crossroads Of Tradition And Modernity In […]
In the complex social fabric of India, community spaces serve as the core of civic life, places where people gather, connect, and celebrate shared experiences. These spaces are more than just physical environments; they embody cultural identities, promote social equity, and support local traditions, education, and grassroots movements. From vibrant urban parks to humble rural […]
On this International Museum Day 2025, we celebrate the significance and future of cultural museums in these rapidly changing communities. India’s diverse museumscape offers more than artifacts; it honors both living and lost traditions. Cultural Museums ignite curiosity and immerse visitors in rich narratives. Each museum is a gateway into memory, culture, identity, and imagination, […]
Architecture, more than just buildings is about having a vision, asking the question, ‘what if’, and having the capacity to make spaces that connect people, people and nature, and people and their history. In Elev8 2025, Rajeev Kathpalia, a designated partner in Vastu Shilpa Sangath LLP exemplifies design thinking and architectural approach. His strong alignment […]
In this interview, Ar. Rajeev Kathpaliya shares his journey and dedication to creating Community-Centric Architecture. Rajeev Kathpalia, a partner at Vastu Shilpa Consultants (VSC), focuses on community-centric architecture, inclusive and sustainable design. His work spans from regional and city plans to institutional campuses and furniture. Known for his frugal design principles, he has won awards […]
Architects Bhavi Katira and Krishma Shah of The Home Studio curate a rich, vastu compliant residential haven in Bhuj that makes ancient traditions relevant to modern living. The project honours the occupant’s appreciation for the science of Vastu Shastra and their ties to the jewellery industry. This Vastu Compliant House Makes Traditions Relevant to Modern […]
A thoughtful U shaped modular kitchen design can enhance functionality, and aesthetics in your kitchen, as well as in the dining and breakfast areas. With the various modular kitchen options available in India, the following ideas can help you envision your customized U shaped modular kitchen design. 1) Explore Neutral Color Palette The kitchen’s neutral […]
Museums play a pivotal role in society, serving as repositories of knowledge, cultural artefacts, and historical treasures. By safeguarding cultural treasures, museums ensure that diverse cultures, traditions, and identities are not lost to time. Museums serve as vibrant community spaces, offering opportunities for social interaction, creativity, and empowerment. India boasts a plethora of modern museums […]
Baluster design plays a crucial role in architectural aesthetics, particularly in structures like staircases, balconies, and railings. These vertical supports not only provide structural integrity but also contribute significantly to the overall visual appeal of a building or space. Baluster design also vary widely, ranging from simple and utilitarian to intricate and ornate, reflecting different […]
The goal of The Regional Science Center is to Bring Science to People’s Doorstep, creating top-notch facilities that educate, entertain, and integrate modernity with cultural heritage, embodying the state’s forward-looking approach to science, education, and community engagement. It situates itself in Bhuj city, in the Kutch region of Gujarat state in the north of a hillock known […]